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Pacific Gas and Electric Company Submits Third Monthly Construction Report for Rock Creek-Cresta Hydroelectric Project

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Pacific Gas and Electric Company has submitted its third monthly construction report to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for the Rock Creek-Cresta Hydroelectric Project, FERC No. 1962. The report provides details on the project's construction activities for July 2025, as authorized by FERC's letter dated February 8, 2024. The company will continue to file monthly reports to document the progress of the project, which includes the construction of drum gate cofferdams for Cresta and Rock Creek Dam.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Rock Creek-Cresta Hydroelectric Project is a FERC-regulated project, with FERC No. 1962, and involves the construction of drum gate cofferdams for Cresta and Rock Creek Dam.
  • Pacific Gas and Electric Company has submitted its third monthly construction report for the project, providing details on construction activities for July 2025.
  • FERC authorized the project in a letter dated February 8, 2024, and requested monthly reports from the company to document progress.
  • The report includes information on the construction of the drum gate cofferdams for Cresta Dam (NATDAM No. CA00329) and Rock Creek Dam (NATDAM No. CA00330).
  • The report is part of the project's Hydro License Compliance activities, supervised by Matthew Joseph, Supervisor, Hydro License Compliance.
  • Chris Tomes, dam safety engineer for PG&E, can be contacted at (818) 584-9944 for technical questions, while Andrew Garcia, license coordinator for PG&E, can be contacted at (530) 228-8990 for general questions.

Statistics:

  • The Rock Creek-Cresta Hydroelectric Project is a FERC-regulated project, with FERC No. 1962.
  • The project involves the construction of drum gate cofferdams for Cresta and Rock Creek Dam.
  • The third monthly construction report was submitted to FERC in July 2025.
  • The report includes information on construction activities for the Rock Creek-Cresta Hydroelectric Project.
  • The complete document can be viewed at the FERC eLibrary link: https://elibrary.ferc.gov.

Sources:

  • FERC, authorization letter dated February 8, 2024 (no specific reference provided)
  • Enclosure 1: Rock Creek and Cresta Drum Gate Cofferdam Monthly Construction Report No. 3, prepared by PG&E and dated July 2025
  • Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
  • Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E)

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